#Americans #XXCentury
Style is the answer to everything. A fresh way to approach a dull or… To do a dull thing with style is p… To do a dangerous thing with style… Bullfighting can be an art
he carried a piece of carbon, a blade and a whip and at night he feared his head and covered it with blankets
they get up on their garage roof both of them 80 or 90 years old standing on the slant she wanting to fall really all the way
horses running with her miles away laughing with a fool Bach and the hydrogen bomb
he talks like he writes and he has a face like a dove, unt… externals. little shiver of horror runs throu… about
when Whitman wrote, “I sing the b… I know what he meant I know what he wanted:
in junior high school Big Max was a problem. we’d be sitting during lunch hour eating our peanut butter sandwiche… and potato chips.
light brown stare that dumb blank marvelous light brown stare I’ll take care of it.
3 small boys run toward me blowing whistles and they scream you’re under arrest! you’re drunk!
On the elevator up, I was the only white man there. It seemed strange. They talked about the riots, not looking at me. “Jesus,” said a coal black guy, "it’s really something. These guys...
I laugh sometimes when I think ab… say Céline at a typewriter or Dostoevsky... or Hamsun...
places to hunt places to hide are getting harder to find, and pet canaries and goldfish too, did you… that?
I feel gypped by dunces as if reality were the property of little men with luck and a headstart, and I sit in the cold
I took the envelope home to my mother and handed it to her and walked into the bedroom. My bedroom. The best thing about the bedroom was the bed. I liked to stay in bed for hours, even ...
keep remembering the horses under the moon keep remembering feeding the horse… sugar white oblongs of sugar